Nutritional Status Predicts Functional Recovery and Adverse Outcomes in Older Adults: A Prospective Cohort Study
Nutritional parameters were significant predictors of functional recovery, nosocomial infection, prolonged LoS and mortality in older patients admitted through the ED. Early identification and interventions targeting nutritional deficiencies should be explored to improve outcomes in this vulnerable population.
Authors
- Márlon Juliano Romero Aliberti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7467-1745)
- Pedro Kallas Curiati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8544-1635)
- Thiago Junqueira Avelino‐Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9347-0519)
- Christian Valle Morinaga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1573-5857)
- Natalia Golin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3764-0664)
- Erika Suíter
- Ludiane Alves do Nascimento (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9870-7706)
Institutions
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (BR)
- Hospital Sírio-Libanês (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.13819
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.82